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    Coahuila, a year without influenza
    Antonio Ruiz
    01-April-2011


    From 2010 to date has only been one case of influenza H1N1 in Coahuila, however, take the necessary hygiene measures to prevent the pandemic affects the Coahuila, said Dr. Raymundo Verduzco Rosan.

    Saltillo. The State Health Secretary said last year have been applied to 2011 500 000 vaccines against H1N1 influenza.

    Of the 500 000 vaccinations were applied, 300 000 doses were in 2010 and the remainder, or 200 thousand shots, so far this year.

    However, provisions of the State Government has acquired and 50 000 shots if required said.

    Verduzco Rosan said the Interinstitutional Committee is aware of what happens with the flu, the report assesses some suspected cases.

    "But we always make the comment that no one is exempt from that can present a case of influenza H1N1, which in turn was handled was a pandemic," which tells us that we must learn to live with this new disease and to be given a report across all medical services, "he said.

    But he said that his office is set in motion a series of actions to be prepared in case you encounter a case in the state.


    Again, the alert was declared an outbreak of influenza, this time in Chihuahua.

    No handshake or kiss.

    Wash your hands constantly.

    Avoid crowded places.

    If you have any symptoms, seek medical attention immediately.
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